MISSION STATEMENT

 'Living and Learning Together'

    Aims of the School

• Create a safe, happy and caring learning environment where childen realise their full potential

• Teach the importance of courtesy, good manners, self discipline and respect for others

• Teach respect for religious and moral values with an understanding of all races, religions and ways of life in an increasingly multicultural society

• Teach and encourage an enjoyment of reading

• Teach written and spoken communication skills

• Develop knowledge and understanding of mathmatical concepts and problems

• Develop knowledge and scientific curiosity

• Develop an interest in information technology through problem solving

• Promote an interest in the world through historical, geographical and religious studies

• Develop an appreciation of the creative arts and an ability to express feelings through music, drama, the arts and design

• Teach recreational games and encourage a positive attitude towards health and physical fitness

• Develop an understanding of people as individuals with their own strengths and weaknesses

• Encourage children to focus on doing their best as opposed to being the best and to recognise and celebrate the achievements of others

• Develop a caring attitude toward the environment and the ability to think globally and act locally

• Foster links with the local community